Economy award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London City (LCY)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 10 programs for ORD→LCY. Lowest: 9,500 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space on 48 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via American Airlines AAdvantage.
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- Lowest observed
- 9,500 miles + taxes not reported
- GOL Smiles
- Programs with space
- 10 of 10
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 93 of 96
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 21,000 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on ORD→LCY, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL) | 2 | 48 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $199.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 1 | 9 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $171.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 52 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more | — | 93 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $414.70 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), KLM (KL) | 1 | 14 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,000 pts + $43.40 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 30 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $100.51 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +2 more | 9+ | 33 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $37.10 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) | 2 | 12 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $30.40 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +9 more | 9+ | 60 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $214.10 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 9+ | 21 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $199.10 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $172.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $414.70 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $100.51 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $47.40 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $30.50 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 56,900 pts + $44.10 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 48 of 49 | 97% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 9 of 50 | 18% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 52 of 54 | 96% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 93 of 96 | 96% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 14 of 56 | 25% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 30 of 51 | 58% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 33 of 60 | 55% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12 of 49 | 24% | |
| United MileagePlus | 60 of 70 | 85% | |
| Etihad Guest | 21 of 50 | 42% |
Nonstop economy award space
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 21,000 miles; nonstop space on 48 dates.
Best months for economy from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London City (LCY)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18,750 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 5 | |
| 12,000 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 2 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 15 | |
| 18,750 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 5 | |
| 44,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 9 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 5 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 3 | |
| 32,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smilesmiles | 70,400 | 99,200 | 73,100 | — | — | 9,500 | — | 9,500 | 66,900 | 9,500 | 9,500 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | 22,000 | 12,000 | — | — | — | 12,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 18,750 | 18,750 | 31,000 | 18,750 | — | 18,750 | — | 31,000 | 32,000 | 31,000 | 31,000 | 32,000 |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 30,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | — | 21,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 30,000 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 34,700 | 34,700 | — | 34,700 | 34,700 | 34,700 | — | 40,500 | 50,000 | — | 50,000 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 56,900 | 58,900 | 408,700 | — | — | 35,000 | — | 38,900 | 56,700 | 38,900 | 38,900 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 42,500 | 42,500 | 70,231 | 42,500 | 50,005 | 42,500 | — | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | — | — | 42,500 | — | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | — | — | 60,000 | — | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- ITA Airways (AZ): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage and United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles and American Airlines AAdvantage
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles and Etihad Guest
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- SAS (SK): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) and to London City (LCY). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| London City (LCY) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Return direction | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Heathrow (LHR)Another London airport | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 329 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Gatwick (LGW)Another London airport | 9,500 miles | GOL Smiles | 60 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from ORD | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 329 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from ORD | 12,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 93 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Madrid (MAD)Also from ORD | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 327 |
| New York JFK to London City (LCY)Also to LCY | 9,500 miles | GOL Smiles | 59 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to London City (LCY)Also to LCY | 15,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 13 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London City (LCY)
What's the lowest economy award from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London City (LCY)?
9,500 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 48 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 19:43 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London City (LCY)?
GOL Smiles (48 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (9 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (52 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (93 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (14 dates), Delta SkyMiles (30 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (33 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (12 dates), United MileagePlus (60 dates) and Etihad Guest (21 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London City (LCY)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest nonstop award was 21,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop economy space on 48 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London City (LCY)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Mar 2027 departures: 9,500 miles with Smiles (5 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.